Heiligenhaus Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Heiligenhaus.
Climate overview of Heiligenhaus
Temperatures in Heiligenhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1050 mm (41 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Heiligenhaus Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Heiligenhaus - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Heiligenhaus
The climate in Heiligenhaus is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Heiligenhaus
Heiligenhaus has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1050 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Heiligenhaus has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 104 mm (4.1 in), and the driest month, April, with 64 mm (2.5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Heiligenhaus Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Heiligenhaus
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Heiligenhaus. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Heiligenhaus by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Heiligenhaus.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Heiligenhaus
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Heiligenhaus
What is the best time to visit Heiligenhaus?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Heiligenhaus. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Heiligenhaus has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Heiligenhaus?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Heiligenhaus get?
Annual rainfall is around 1050 mm (41 in). December is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while April is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Heiligenhaus?
Heiligenhaus receives around 1,592 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 44 hours.
Heiligenhaus 3-Day Forecast
Heiligenhaus 3-Day Forecast
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